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diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 9c39095b33f..80291f749b6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ config X86
select HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACER
select HAVE_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER
select HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACE_MCOUNT_TEST
- select HAVE_KVM if ((X86_32 && !X86_VOYAGER && !X86_VISWS && !X86_NUMAQ) || X86_64)
- select HAVE_ARCH_KGDB if !X86_VOYAGER
+ select HAVE_KVM
+ select HAVE_ARCH_KGDB
select HAVE_ARCH_TRACEHOOK
select HAVE_GENERIC_DMA_COHERENT if X86_32
select HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS
@@ -133,18 +133,17 @@ config ARCH_HAS_CACHE_LINE_SIZE
def_bool y
config HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA
- def_bool X86_64_SMP || (X86_SMP && !X86_VOYAGER)
+ def_bool y
config HAVE_CPUMASK_OF_CPU_MAP
def_bool X86_64_SMP
config ARCH_HIBERNATION_POSSIBLE
def_bool y
- depends on !SMP || !X86_VOYAGER
+ depends on !SMP
config ARCH_SUSPEND_POSSIBLE
def_bool y
- depends on !X86_VOYAGER
config ZONE_DMA32
bool
@@ -174,11 +173,6 @@ config GENERIC_PENDING_IRQ
depends on GENERIC_HARDIRQS && SMP
default y
-config X86_SMP
- bool
- depends on SMP && ((X86_32 && !X86_VOYAGER) || X86_64)
- default y
-
config USE_GENERIC_SMP_HELPERS
def_bool y
depends on SMP
@@ -194,17 +188,11 @@ config X86_64_SMP
config X86_HT
bool
depends on SMP
- depends on (X86_32 && !X86_VOYAGER) || X86_64
- default y
-
-config X86_BIOS_REBOOT
- bool
- depends on !X86_VOYAGER
default y
config X86_TRAMPOLINE
bool
- depends on X86_SMP || (X86_VOYAGER && SMP) || (64BIT && ACPI_SLEEP)
+ depends on SMP || (64BIT && ACPI_SLEEP)
default y
config KTIME_SCALAR
@@ -244,10 +232,6 @@ config SMP
If you don't know what to do here, say N.
-config X86_HAS_BOOT_CPU_ID
- def_bool y
- depends on X86_VOYAGER
-
config SPARSE_IRQ
bool "Support sparse irq numbering"
depends on PCI_MSI || HT_IRQ
@@ -270,10 +254,6 @@ config NUMA_MIGRATE_IRQ_DESC
If you don't know what to do here, say N.
-config X86_FIND_SMP_CONFIG
- def_bool y
- depends on X86_MPPARSE || X86_VOYAGER
-
config X86_MPPARSE
bool "Enable MPS table" if ACPI
default y
@@ -282,18 +262,71 @@ config X86_MPPARSE
For old smp systems that do not have proper acpi support. Newer systems
(esp with 64bit cpus) with acpi support, MADT and DSDT will override it
-choice
- prompt "Subarchitecture Type"
- default X86_PC
+config X86_BIGSMP
+ bool "Support for big SMP systems with more than 8 CPUs"
+ depends on X86_32 && SMP
+ help
+ This option is needed for the systems that have more than 8 CPUs
+
+config X86_NON_STANDARD
+ bool "Support for non-standard x86 platforms"
+ help
+ If you disable this option then the kernel will only support
+ standard PC platforms. (which covers the vast majority of
+ systems out there.)
-config X86_PC
- bool "PC-compatible"
+ If you enable this option then you'll be able to select a number
+ of less common non-PC x86 platforms: VisWS, RDC321, SGI/UV.
+
+ If you have one of these systems, or if you want to build a
+ generic distribution kernel, say Y here - otherwise say N.
+
+config X86_VISWS
+ bool "SGI 320/540 (Visual Workstation)"
+ depends on X86_32 && PCI && X86_MPPARSE && PCI_GODIRECT
+ depends on X86_NON_STANDARD
help
- Choose this option if your computer is a standard PC or compatible.
+ The SGI Visual Workstation series is an IA32-based workstation
+ based on SGI systems chips with some legacy PC hardware attached.
+
+ Say Y here to create a kernel to run on the SGI 320 or 540.
+
+ A kernel compiled for the Visual Workstation will run on general
+ PCs as well. See <file:Documentation/sgi-visws.txt> for details.
+
+config X86_RDC321X
+ bool "RDC R-321x SoC"
+ depends on X86_32
+ depends on X86_NON_STANDARD
+ select M486
+ select X86_REBOOTFIXUPS
+ help
+ This option is needed for RDC R-321x system-on-chip, also known
+ as R-8610-(G).
+ If you don't have one of these chips, you should say N here.
+
+config X86_UV
+ bool "SGI Ultraviolet"
+ depends on X86_64
+ depends on X86_NON_STANDARD
+ help
+ This option is needed in order to support SGI Ultraviolet systems.
+ If you don't have one of these, you should say N here.
+
+config X86_VSMP
+ bool "Support for ScaleMP vSMP"
+ select PARAVIRT
+ depends on X86_64 && PCI
+ depends on X86_NON_STANDARD
+ help
+ Support for ScaleMP vSMP systems. Say 'Y' here if this kernel is
+ supposed to run on these EM64T-based machines. Only choose this option
+ if you have one of these machines.
config X86_ELAN
bool "AMD Elan"
depends on X86_32
+ depends on X86_NON_STANDARD
help
Select this for an AMD Elan processor.
@@ -301,33 +334,21 @@ config X86_ELAN
If unsure, choose "PC-compatible" instead.
-config X86_VOYAGER
- bool "Voyager (NCR)"
- depends on X86_32 && (SMP || BROKEN) && !PCI
+config X86_32_NON_STANDARD
+ bool "Support non-standard 32-bit SMP architectures"
+ depends on X86_32 && SMP
+ depends on X86_NON_STANDARD
help
- Voyager is an MCA-based 32-way capable SMP architecture proprietary
- to NCR Corp. Machine classes 345x/35xx/4100/51xx are Voyager-based.
-
- *** WARNING ***
-
- If you do not specifically know you have a Voyager based machine,
- say N here, otherwise the kernel you build will not be bootable.
-
-config X86_GENERICARCH
- bool "Generic architecture"
- depends on X86_32
- help
This option compiles in the NUMAQ, Summit, bigsmp, ES7000, default
subarchitectures. It is intended for a generic binary kernel.
if you select them all, kernel will probe it one by one. and will
fallback to default.
-if X86_GENERICARCH
-
config X86_NUMAQ
bool "NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent)"
- depends on SMP && X86_32 && PCI && X86_MPPARSE
+ depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD
select NUMA
+ select X86_MPPARSE
help
This option is used for getting Linux to run on a NUMAQ (IBM/Sequent)
NUMA multiquad box. This changes the way that processors are
@@ -337,59 +358,30 @@ config X86_NUMAQ
config X86_SUMMIT
bool "Summit/EXA (IBM x440)"
- depends on X86_32 && SMP
+ depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD
help
This option is needed for IBM systems that use the Summit/EXA chipset.
In particular, it is needed for the x440.
config X86_ES7000
bool "Support for Unisys ES7000 IA32 series"
- depends on X86_32 && SMP
+ depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD && X86_BIGSMP
help
Support for Unisys ES7000 systems. Say 'Y' here if this kernel is
supposed to run on an IA32-based Unisys ES7000 system.
-config X86_BIGSMP
- bool "Support for big SMP systems with more than 8 CPUs"
- depends on X86_32 && SMP
- help
- This option is needed for the systems that have more than 8 CPUs
- and if the system is not of any sub-arch type above.
-
-endif
-
-config X86_VSMP
- bool "Support for ScaleMP vSMP"
- select PARAVIRT
- depends on X86_64 && PCI
- help
- Support for ScaleMP vSMP systems. Say 'Y' here if this kernel is
- supposed to run on these EM64T-based machines. Only choose this option
- if you have one of these machines.
-
-endchoice
-
-config X86_VISWS
- bool "SGI 320/540 (Visual Workstation)"
- depends on X86_32 && PCI && !X86_VOYAGER && X86_MPPARSE && PCI_GODIRECT
+config X86_VOYAGER
+ bool "Voyager (NCR)"
+ depends on SMP && !PCI && BROKEN
+ depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD
help
- The SGI Visual Workstation series is an IA32-based workstation
- based on SGI systems chips with some legacy PC hardware attached.
-
- Say Y here to create a kernel to run on the SGI 320 or 540.
+ Voyager is an MCA-based 32-way capable SMP architecture proprietary
+ to NCR Corp. Machine classes 345x/35xx/4100/51xx are Voyager-based.
- A kernel compiled for the Visual Workstation will run on general
- PCs as well. See <file:Documentation/sgi-visws.txt> for details.
+ *** WARNING ***
-config X86_RDC321X
- bool "RDC R-321x SoC"
- depends on X86_32
- select M486
- select X86_REBOOTFIXUPS
- help
- This option is needed for RDC R-321x system-on-chip, also known
- as R-8610-(G).
- If you don't have one of these chips, you should say N here.
+ If you do not specifically know you have a Voyager based machine,
+ say N here, otherwise the kernel you build will not be bootable.
config SCHED_OMIT_FRAME_POINTER
def_bool y
@@ -419,7 +411,6 @@ config VMI
bool "VMI Guest support"
select PARAVIRT
depends on X86_32
- depends on !X86_VOYAGER
help
VMI provides a paravirtualized interface to the VMware ESX server
(it could be used by other hypervisors in theory too, but is not
@@ -430,7 +421,6 @@ config KVM_CLOCK
bool "KVM paravirtualized clock"
select PARAVIRT
select PARAVIRT_CLOCK
- depends on !X86_VOYAGER
help
Turning on this option will allow you to run a paravirtualized clock
when running over the KVM hypervisor. Instead of relying on a PIT
@@ -441,7 +431,6 @@ config KVM_CLOCK
config KVM_GUEST
bool "KVM Guest support"
select PARAVIRT
- depends on !X86_VOYAGER
help
This option enables various optimizations for running under the KVM
hypervisor.
@@ -450,7 +439,6 @@ source "arch/x86/lguest/Kconfig"
config PARAVIRT
bool "Enable paravirtualization code"
- depends on !X86_VOYAGER
help
This changes the kernel so it can modify itself when it is run
under a hypervisor, potentially improving performance significantly
@@ -483,11 +471,11 @@ config MEMTEST
config X86_SUMMIT_NUMA
def_bool y
- depends on X86_32 && NUMA && X86_GENERICARCH
+ depends on X86_32 && NUMA && X86_32_NON_STANDARD
config X86_CYCLONE_TIMER
def_bool y
- depends on X86_GENERICARCH
+ depends on X86_32_NON_STANDARD
source "arch/x86/Kconfig.cpu"
@@ -659,7 +647,7 @@ source "kernel/Kconfig.preempt"
config X86_UP_APIC
bool "Local APIC support on uniprocessors"
- depends on X86_32 && !SMP && !(X86_VOYAGER || X86_GENERICARCH)
+ depends on X86_32 && !SMP && !X86_32_NON_STANDARD
help
A local APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) is an
integrated interrupt controller in the CPU. If you have a single-CPU
@@ -684,11 +672,11 @@ config X86_UP_IOAPIC
config X86_LOCAL_APIC
def_bool y
- depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && (X86_UP_APIC || (SMP && !X86_VOYAGER) || X86_GENERICARCH))
+ depends on X86_64 || SMP || X86_32_NON_STANDARD || X86_UP_APIC
config X86_IO_APIC
def_bool y
- depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && (X86_UP_IOAPIC || (SMP && !X86_VOYAGER) || X86_GENERICARCH))
+ depends on X86_64 || SMP || X86_32_NON_STANDARD || X86_UP_APIC
config X86_VISWS_APIC
def_bool y
@@ -720,7 +708,6 @@ config X86_REROUTE_FOR_BROKEN_BOOT_IRQS
config X86_MCE
bool "Machine Check Exception"
- depends on !X86_VOYAGER
---help---
Machine Check Exception support allows the processor to notify the
kernel if it detects a problem (e.g. overheating, component failure).
@@ -1028,7 +1015,6 @@ config NUMA
bool "Numa Memory Allocation and Scheduler Support"
depends on SMP
depends on X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM64G && (X86_NUMAQ || X86_BIGSMP || X86_SUMMIT && ACPI) && EXPERIMENTAL)
- default n if X86_PC
default y if (X86_NUMAQ || X86_SUMMIT || X86_BIGSMP)
help
Enable NUMA (Non Uniform Memory Access) support.
@@ -1131,7 +1117,7 @@ config ARCH_SPARSEMEM_DEFAULT
config ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE
def_bool y
- depends on X86_64 || NUMA || (EXPERIMENTAL && X86_PC) || X86_GENERICARCH
+ depends on X86_64 || NUMA || (EXPERIMENTAL && X86_32) || X86_32_NON_STANDARD
select SPARSEMEM_STATIC if X86_32
select SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE if X86_64
@@ -1340,13 +1326,17 @@ config SECCOMP
If unsure, say Y. Only embedded should say N here.
+config CC_STACKPROTECTOR_ALL
+ bool
+
config CC_STACKPROTECTOR
bool "Enable -fstack-protector buffer overflow detection (EXPERIMENTAL)"
- depends on X86_64 && EXPERIMENTAL && BROKEN
+ depends on X86_64
+ select CC_STACKPROTECTOR_ALL
help
- This option turns on the -fstack-protector GCC feature. This
- feature puts, at the beginning of critical functions, a canary
- value on the stack just before the return address, and validates
+ This option turns on the -fstack-protector GCC feature. This
+ feature puts, at the beginning of functions, a canary value on
+ the stack just before the return address, and validates
the value just before actually returning. Stack based buffer
overflows (that need to overwrite this return address) now also
overwrite the canary, which gets detected and the attack is then
@@ -1354,21 +1344,13 @@ config CC_STACKPROTECTOR
This feature requires gcc version 4.2 or above, or a distribution
gcc with the feature backported. Older versions are automatically
- detected and for those versions, this configuration option is ignored.
-
-config CC_STACKPROTECTOR_ALL
- bool "Use stack-protector for all functions"
- depends on CC_STACKPROTECTOR
- help
- Normally, GCC only inserts the canary value protection for
- functions that use large-ish on-stack buffers. By enabling
- this option, GCC will be asked to do this for ALL functions.
+ detected and for those versions, this configuration option is
+ ignored. (and a warning is printed during bootup)
source kernel/Kconfig.hz
config KEXEC
bool "kexec system call"
- depends on X86_BIOS_REBOOT
help
kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your
current kernel, and to start another kernel. It is like a reboot
@@ -1492,7 +1474,7 @@ config PHYSICAL_ALIGN
config HOTPLUG_CPU
bool "Support for hot-pluggable CPUs"
- depends on SMP && HOTPLUG && !X86_VOYAGER
+ depends on SMP && HOTPLUG
---help---
Say Y here to allow turning CPUs off and on. CPUs can be
controlled through /sys/devices/system/cpu.
@@ -1573,7 +1555,6 @@ config HAVE_ARCH_EARLY_PFN_TO_NID
depends on NUMA
menu "Power management and ACPI options"
- depends on !X86_VOYAGER
config ARCH_HIBERNATION_HEADER
def_bool y
@@ -1853,7 +1834,6 @@ if X86_32
config ISA
bool "ISA support"
- depends on !X86_VOYAGER
help
Find out whether you have ISA slots on your motherboard. ISA is the
name of a bus system, i.e. the way the CPU talks to the other stuff
@@ -1880,8 +1860,7 @@ config EISA
source "drivers/eisa/Kconfig"
config MCA
- bool "MCA support" if !X86_VOYAGER
- default y if X86_VOYAGER
+ bool "MCA support"
help
MicroChannel Architecture is found in some IBM PS/2 machines and
laptops. It is a bus system similar to PCI or ISA. See
@@ -1892,7 +1871,6 @@ source "drivers/mca/Kconfig"
config SCx200
tristate "NatSemi SCx200 support"
- depends on !X86_VOYAGER
help
This provides basic support for National Semiconductor's
(now AMD's) Geode processors. The driver probes for the